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The jailed opponents of Erdoğan’s Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's re-election has dashed hopes for the release of high-profile opposition figures who have been jailed during his rule, with...

Twitter users experiencing unusual loss in follower count suspect them to have been AKP trolls

Many Twitter users, especially those with large follower counts, have experienced a significant and suspicious decline in the numbers since Turkey's election runoff on...

World leaders congratulate Erdoğan on his victory, mention no concern about Turkey’s autocratic turn

Leaders from around the world have rushed to congratulate Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his Sunday night election victory, which extended his two-decade...

Supporters shout demands for Demirtaş’s execution during Erdoğan’s victory speech

Supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shouted slogans demanding the execution of jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş during his victory speech outside the...

1 killed, several injured in Turkey during Erdoğan victory celebrations

An opposition party member was killed and several others were injured during celebrations across Turkey of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's victory in a historic...

Turkey’s LGBTQ community dreads its future under Erdoğan rule

Turkey's LGBTQ community fears being exposed to more homophobic hate after conservative President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made them into his favorite target for his...

Agony, ecstasy as Erdoğan wins Turkey’s historic runoff

The dreams of Turkey's opposition gave way to crushing disappointment on Sunday as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan narrowly won a historic runoff election to...

Opposition observers face multiple attacks during Turkey’s runoff amid claims of irregularities

In the midst of claims of widespread irregularities in Turkey’s crucial presidential runoff on Sunday, observers and representatives of opposition parties were targets of...

Erdoğan declares victory in Turkey’s historic runoff election

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared victory Sunday in a historic runoff that posed the biggest challenge to his 20 years of polarizing rule,...

Erdoğan pays homage to executed PM revered by conservatives on eve of Turkey vote

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday paid homage to an executed prime minister who has become emblematic for Turkish conservatives in order to...

Turkey’s Merve Dizdar wins best actress at Cannes

Turkey's Merve Dizdar won best actress at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday for "About Dry Grasses,” the latest from festival favorite Nuri Bilge...

Polls open in historic runoff election in Turkey

Polling stations opened Sunday in Turkey's first-ever runoff election, where conservative President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the firm favorite to extend his two decades...

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